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DELL

DELL PowerEdge R650 10x 2.5" 1U 2x Xeon Silver 4316 2.3GHz 512GB DDR4 H755 10x 960GB SSD

SKU CH-F9KX-M8K27

1U rack server with two 20-core Xeon Silver 4316 CPUs at 2.3 GHz, 512 GB DDR4, H755 RAID controller, and ten 960 GB SATA SSDs

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM512 GB
  • Video RAM8 MB
  • Processor core count20-Core Processor
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Dual Xeon Silver 4316 CPUs deliver 20 cores each at 2.3 GHz base clock
  • 512 GB DDR4 registered ECC memory across 16 DIMM slots running at 2666 MHz
  • PERC H755 RAID controller with 8 GB NV cache supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Ten 960 GB enterprise SATA SSDs provide high-capacity flash storage in 2.5" bays
  • iDRAC 9 Enterprise enables full remote management with dual 1400 W platinum power supplies

Compact 1U Server for Dense Workloads

The Dell PowerEdge R650 is a 1U rack server built for virtualization, databases and private cloud deployments. It fits two Intel Xeon Silver 4316 processors, each with 20 cores running at 2.3 GHz and a 3.4 GHz turbo frequency. The system includes 512 GB of DDR4 2666 MHz registered ECC memory across 16 DIMM slots. It is designed for data centres that need high compute density in a single rack unit.

Storage and Network Limits in a 1U Chassis

Ten 2.5-inch drive bays connect to the Dell PERC H755 RAID controller with 8 GB NV cache, supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60 over SATA. The installed drives are 960 GB SATA SSDs; SAS and NVMe drives are also supported by the platform but are not included. Networking is provided by a Broadcom 5720 quad-port 1 GbE OCP 3.0 card. The server ships with two 1400 W platinum power supplies and iDRAC9 Enterprise for remote management.

Memory Capacity Decides Fit

Maximum memory capacity is 2 TB across 32 DDR4 DIMM slots, so the current 512 GB configuration leaves room for expansion. Buyers who need more than 2 TB of RAM or who require a different memory generation cannot use this platform. The LGA 4189 socket limits upgrades to compatible 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors only.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Rack & Tower Servers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $8,241.99
Pricier than about 86% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 512 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Video RAM 8 MB
Typical for this category: the median of 8,309 items is 0.01 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge R650
Model nameR650
Part number2.3 GHz
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count20-Core Processor
Processor socketLGA 4189
Processor speed32
Installed CPUsGold 4316
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM512 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity2 TB
Storage
Disk controllerDell Perc H755 Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Optical drive0
Graphics
Video RAM8 MB
Graphics chipMatrox G200
Connectivity
Network controllerDell EMC 15G Broadcom 5720 Quad Port 1GbE OCP 3.0 Network Card
Ports & slots
Network ports4 x Ports
Expansion card slots0
Management interfaceRJ 45
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height1U
Software
Operating systemNo
More details
AI capability10 × 960 GB SATA SSD

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 10-bay 2.5-inch layout or a different drive count for the R650?

This unit ships with 10 front bays for 2.5-inch drives, all populated by 960GB SATA SSDs; choose it when you need maximum drive density in a 1U chassis.

What does the 2.3 GHz base clock on the Xeon Silver 4316 mean once the server is running workloads?

Each of the two 20-core Silver 4316 CPUs runs at 2.3 GHz base and can turbo to 3.4 GHz, giving 40 total cores for parallel tasks such as virtualization or database work.

How does the SATA 6 Gb/s interface limit the installed 960 GB SSDs in practice?

The 10 SSDs connect through a SATA 6 Gb/s backplane to the PERC H755 controller, so sequential throughput caps at the SATA 6 Gb/s link speed rather than NVMe rates.

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